The H&M group is on an exciting journey to meet and exceed our customers' expectations today, tomorrow and in the future. Rapid technological development and new customer behaviors are transforming the fashion retail industry. To cater to the individual needs and desires of our millions of customers, Business Tech is a new modern agile product organization within the larger H&M group which delivers technological solutions for the entire value chain for all our brands. We continuously surprise and delight our customers and accelerate our business - by releasing the power of people, data, and technology.

Are you passionate about modern tech? Great! We are looking for Solution Architect to join one of our teams in Customer domain.

Our Mission is to make a great customer experience possible by delivering desirable assets through modern technology and empowered teams.

The team is responsible for storage, version handle and life cycle handle all product images that is to be shown on site and in store. Also images for campaigns are handled by the team.

What you will do

As Solution Architect, You will be the spokesperson towards H&M Business Tech teams & external partners around solution creation, development roadmap and backlogs You are the one having the holistic view, using customer insights, of how the solution across markets adds value and ties into the defined business outcomes. You will identify, evaluate and recommend alternative design options for evolving the solution to add even more value, taking the existing systems into account.

Responsibilities

• Work with professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle 
• Translate product strategy and requirement into suitable, maintainable, and scalable solution design 
• Collaborate closely with product owner and other cross-functional teams, share best practice as well as discuss and motivate design solutions 
• Ensure the architectural and strategic technical roadmap for the platform and be in the forefront of new features adding to the product

As a team we are fully responsible for the whole development cycle, design, build, test, deploy, evaluate, and repeat. The mindset “You build it – you run it “are key for us. We are measured on business outcome, not code merge or defects.

Your mindset & skills

Our journey will lead to something new and exciting - we will test, fail and learn. You are an important player in this transformation; therefore, we believe you are flexible and able to work in an environment that is not yet formalized.  As a Solution Architect in this role you need to have an entrepreneurial mindset, be excited about creating something new and challenge the status quo. Other important skills needed in this role is to keep it simple, to be humble, open to new ideas and contribute in discussions in the forefront of undisrupted loyalty!

We also believe that you have

• 5+ years of experience in Java development
• Experience working in cloud environments
• Experience working as an architect
• Knowledge of API design and integration and has published API services to cloud
• Experience in agile software development practices (automated testing, mob/pair programming, CI/CD etc.)              
• Good knowledge, both written and oral, in English

It is positive if you also have (but not necessary)

• Experience working with Spring Boot.
• Experience working with Azure DevOps.

We are a global value driven company and believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where different perspectives meet, and great ideas evolve. Utilizing each individual’s unique competences and perspectives, we build empowered teams where innovation and meaningful impact all over the world is achieved. We welcome your application regardless of gender, age, gender expressions, sexual orientation, disabilities, religious beliefs, origin, or background. 

Practical info

This is a fulltime position with placement in Stockholm. Please apply with your CV and personal letter as soon as possible, no later than May 15th.  If you have any questions about the recruitment, please contact Talent Acquisition Partner Dia Gangwani at [email protected] .We are looking forward to your application!